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SEC alleges analyst used mom’s account for insider trading

The SEC has announced insider trading charges against a research analyst who allegedly reaped more than $1.5 million in February through trades he made in his mother’s brokerage account based on nonpublic information he learned at work.

By Staff |April 14, 2016

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The inside scoop on networking as an advisor

Attending industry-wide events provides laid-back opportunities for meeting new people and learning how to schmooze.

By Staff |April 14, 2016

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PMAC asks Morneau to delay corporate-class tax changes

PMAC has submitted a letter to finance minister Bill Morneau requesting the government delay implementation of new rules, set to kick in October 1, that remove the key tax benefit of corporate-class mutual funds.

By Staff |April 14, 2016

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Ontario Pension Board earned 6.14% return in 2015

The Ontario Pension Board (OPB), the administrator of Ontario's Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP), ended 2015 with an annual investment return of 6.14%. Net investment income during the year amounted to $1.22 billion and net assets grew to $23 billion at year end.

By Staff |April 14, 2016

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